Ship Monk

APRIL 28, 2022

Similar to methods used for accelerating growth, when scaling your business, finding reliable partnerships (particularly with a trusted 3PL) is a pivotal part of success. That, of course, doesn’t mean you shouldn’t focus on the present state of things. Perfect Partnerships. Caring Customer Service. Eyes on the Prize.

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Conger

MARCH 14, 2024

Product Damage Prevention Because of the gripping mechanism of the forklift, manipulating products with clamp attachments can present challenges. When operating clamp trucks and forklift clamps, consider these safety tips: 1. Overloading the equipment can contribute to instability and tip-overs.

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Logistics Bureau

AUGUST 7, 2023

The ecommerce logistics practitioner must instead integrate reverse logistics into his or her company’s inventory management strategies and processes. Still, the tips above should help you to start cutting the losses generated by high volumes of ecommerce returns. Build strong, collaborative relationships with those suppliers.

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WorkWave

JANUARY 20, 2021

Keep your tools clean, your service truck spotless, and yourself or workers looking presentable to potential clients. Good communication will make you more reliable to your customers. Deciding on Pricing Strategies. Appearance. Since you’re the face of your company, it’s important to look professional. Communication. Efficiency.

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Blue Grace Logistics

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

While communication in varied forms and frequency is essential for all departments, it is extremely crucial for the executors of the organization’s plans and strategies – the Logistics Department. It is thus important that the organizational culture promotes transparent communication and sharing of reliable information.

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Conger

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

However, if not handled correctly, they can present some potential risks in the workplace. Some safety concerns may include collisions, overturns, tip-overs, or falls from a forklift. Injury From Rollover or Forklift Tip-Over Forklifts are heavy machines not built for sudden sharp turns.

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ShipLilly

OCTOBER 26, 2020

The problem with that strategy is that you are essentially keeping your cash flow in stock that isn’t moving. In the absence of a reliable way to achieve a perfect balance between supply and demand, the savviest businesses set minimum stock levels to help them stay on top of demand. This means that they lose track of inventory.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MAY 10, 2019

The supply chain serves as the backbone of these companies and has a significant impact on the company’s business strategy which directly affects its operation and operational costs. Despite the cause, however, the results are often the same, a drastic slow down of operations and a huge impact on customer satisfaction and profitability.

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AIMMS

JUNE 23, 2016

Gartner’s Noha Tohamy offered a great presentation about this at their recent Supply Chain Executive Conference. With “Samurai” solutions you get clear benchmarks, predictability, control and reliability. On top of operational Apps, you can have AIMMS-based Apps to validate your business strategy.

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WorkWave

JUNE 17, 2024

Generating more leads is a key strategy for increasing revenue, expanding market reach, and establishing a strong reputation in the industry. Digital marketing has emerged as an essential strategy to effectively promote products and services online. Email marketing is an effective pest control lead generation strategy.

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AIMMS

JUNE 23, 2016

Gartner’s Noha Tohamy offered a great presentation about this at their recent Supply Chain Executive Conference. With “Samurai” solutions you get clear benchmarks, predictability, control and reliability. On top of operational Apps, you can have AIMMS-based Apps to validate your business strategy.

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WorkWave

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

This sector’s success isn’t just about having a love for animals – it also presents opportunities for creating profitable pet businesses. Here are some tips on getting your business off the ground effectively while managing overhead costs efficiently.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 24, 2015

Further a hindrance to Reshoring in AMerica, the STEM and skills shortage presents another impediment to U.S. manufacturing sector continues to grow, the importance of a secure, stable and reliable raw material supply is increasing. Location of factories is fundamental strategy. And, after building the new U.S. manufacturing.

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Logistics Manager

OCTOBER 11, 2018

Swisslog explained that “Automated guided vehicle (AGV) systems offer an automated solution for material handling tasks without the need of an operator present. AGV automates workflows by managing and executing transport tasks based on optimized and flexible strategies.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 3, 2016

Your business plan includes a go-to-strategy and the more you invest in figuring out the specifics and researching the market, the better you will be prepared to meet its challenges. Part of your go-to-market strategy should also include finding the carriers which work in the field of operations you’ve chosen for yourself.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

We encourage our audience to visit The Catavolt Blog for more relevant posts about mobility in manufacturing for best practices, tips, and great industry insights. Bill Joy envisioned Device to Device (D2D) communication as part of his “Six Webs” framework, presented at the World Economic Forum at Davos in 1999.

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Logistics Bureau

MAY 8, 2023

You must evaluate the option in detail to know if it presents more pros than cons or vice versa. It would be a mistake in freight management to ignore the environmental issue, pay it lip service only, or underestimate the possibilities of embracing sustainability and benefiting from it.

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UL EHS- Sustainability

OCTOBER 10, 2019

How do you present your case to achieve the results you need? Carve a path to improve existing safety culture or develop a turnaround strategy, if necessary. Reliable, measurable data should be acknowledged by leadership, but continuous employee learning is the tipping point to achieving compliance and competency.

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